pan fry; fry in shallow oil (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
煎 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Phonetically similar words
件 jiàn - item; [measure word for items of clothing] (clf.) | HSK 2
捡 jiǎn - to pick up; collect; to gather (v.) | HSK 5
拣 jiǎn - choose; select; pick out (v.) | HSK 6
溅 jiàn - splash; spatter (v.) | HSK 6
剑 jiàn - double-edged sword (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
把鸡蛋煎成黄金色需要耐心和技巧。 bǎ jīdàn jiān chéng huángjīnsè xūyào nàixīn hé jìqiǎo - Frying eggs to a golden color requires patience and skill.
她喜欢把面包煎得金黄酥脆。 tā xǐhuān bǎ miànbāo jiān dé jīnhuáng sūcuì - She likes to fry bread until it's golden and crispy.
这家餐厅的煎饼非常出名。 zhè jiā cāntīng de jiānbǐng fēicháng chūmíng - The pancakes at this restaurant are very famous.
他们把鱼煎得香喷喷的。 tāmen bǎ yú jiān dé xiāng pēn pēn de - They fry the fish until it's fragrant and appetizing.
把土豆煎成金黄色是一种美味的烹饪方式。 bǎ tǔdòu jiān chéng jīnhuáng sè shì yī zhǒng měiwèi de pēnguì fāngshì - Frying potatoes to a golden color is a delicious cooking method.